Features
A Celebration of Student Scholarship
Virginia Wesleyan held its first-ever research symposium and academic
fair in April to highlight student achievements in undergraduate research
and academic excellence throughout a variety of disciplines.
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Waves of Success
We feature the careers of 39 Virginia Wesleyan alumni. Those featured
for interviews and photographs represent a cross section of alumni who have
distinguished themselves in their occupations.
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Alumni Employees
Thirty-seven Virginia Wesleyan alumni are employed at the College.
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Departments
- Recognition
- Alumni Notes
- Alumni Connection
- Wesleyan Window
- Marlin Athletics
- In the End
- Alumni Association
Homecoming & Family Weekend
Oct. 6-8, 2006 – Embark on “The Spirit of VWC”
Alumni highlights from the schedule of events for the weekend include:
Friday, Oct. 6
“Ports of Call Two” – Oktoberfest, 5:30 - 7 p.m., Boyd Dining
Center. Join us for a special dinner by reservation for students, parents
and family members and alumni. Experience a traditional German meal featuring
festive music, singing and dancing.
“Ports of Call Three” – VWC Concert Series: Lee Jordan-Anders, 7:30 p.m., Hofheimer Theatre.
Saturday, Oct. 7
Breakfast with President Greer, 8 - 9:30 a.m., Boyd Dining
Center. Enjoy a full continental breakfast and visit with President Greer
at the same time!
“Classes Without Quizzes,” 10 -11:30 a.m., Jane P. Batten Student Center. No all-nighters, tests or homework! Just come and enjoy two 30-minute educational sessions featuring Virginia Wesleyan’s creative faculty doing what they do best…teaching. FREE and open to all.
“Spirit Muster” – Homecoming Tailgate Party, 12 - 4:30 p.m., Trinder Center
Lawn. Games and activities for kids young and old, plus food, music by a
DJ and tents for various groups including Greeks, parents and former RAs,
among others! Marlin field hockey, men’s soccer, women’s soccer and volleyball
teams will host
games Saturday afternoon.
For more information or to get involved in any of these activities, call 757.455.3298. View alumni news and events online at www.vwc.edu/alumni.
Credits
President
William T. Greer, Jr., Ph.D.
Editor
Rebecca L. Desjardins ’03, Exec. Director of College Communications
Associate Editor
Julia Green ’04, Asst. Director of College Communications/Lead Writer
Contributors
Julia Green ’04
Jack Sims
Joe Wasiluk
Brenton Smith ’07
Jason Nemcosky ’07
Susie Shupert ’06
Elizabeth Cooper
Colleen Newman
Sandi Billy
Amy Cobb
Design
Sherril Schmitz, Déjà Vu Design, Inc.
Christine Hall, Assoc. Director of College Communications/Design
Manager